this is the mormon. unleash on violet pass and re imagine are these teachings for relevance to gandhi's legacy for august 6th, on the w. ah ah, this is d w. news live from berlin. europe wait to see of vladimir putin switches, the gas taps back on scheduled maintenance for the crucial north train. one pipeline ends today. but the russian president signals, he could curb deliveries further to punish europe for ukraine related sanctions.

also coming up the kremlin says it's changing course, a new crane because of western weapons deliveries. moscow now wants to take over territory beyond the don, vast region. and scientists say europe's heat wave is a wake up call. there warned the world dependence on fossil fuels means the worse is to come ah hello, then i'm really muhammad. europe is bracing to see if moscow will resume natural gas deliveries via the gnawed stream one pipeline. the pipeline is due to come back online later today, after 10 days scheduled maintenance period. but russia's president of treadaway putin is threatening to cub deliveries via nord stream one,

claiming western sanctions are preventing needed repairs. as the e u faces a looming energy crisis, member saith, are being told to reduce gas consumption by 15 percent until next march. the european commission has asked you citizens to use less warm water switch of the lights, and turned on the heat and air conditioning to prepare for a winter without rush and gas. russia is black mailing us. russia is using energy as a weapon and therefore in any and wet event, whether it's a partial major cut off of russian gas or torture, cut off a brush from gas. europe needs to be ready. and in order to be ready or to laugh under line, had one big message. every one in europe has to save energy starting now. the u. s . asking all member countries to reduce their gas use by 15 percent. first on

a voluntary basis. then in case of severe gas shortage is the measure it could become mandatory. it's a scenario that you commission hubs to avoid. if we do nothing, once things, sure, we will have shortfalls. and shortfalls will not just affect the countries where the shortfalls happen. they will affect every single member state because they will have serious consequences on our economy. energy solidarity among you members is said to become a big topic in europe once it gets colder. but it's not at all clear. all 27 states will get in line. they are not all equally dependent on russian gas and face different levels of emergency. we have seen ongoing, for example, closing down their energy market border. not, you know, allowing her on a floor out of the country of garza. if for these it becomes sir an action. they

cannot buy either governments. if these countries start to close down their energy markets, we are going to be in trouble because the ear won't be able to draw on enough. and she sources to fully replace russian gas by the winter. despite efforts to build new terminals for a liquefied natural gas boost renewables and ramp up gas imports from other countries like us or by john. current gas storage levels are far below the ears minimum target of 80 percent. after a hot summer, a very tough winter is looming. oh rushes foreign minister, so gay love, rob, says moscow's military aids now extend beyond ukraine's eastern don bass region where fighting is heaviest. he blames western weapons supplies for the change in strategy and insists the purpose of the invasion is to demilitarize ukraine, heartache in the city of har heath. as

a father and prayer kneels over his lifeless son, the teenager was waiting for a bus when he was killed by a russian missile strike. through 3 people have been killed including a 13 year old boy. i'm 2 people wounded on among them is a 15 year old girl. she's been operated on right now. it was on a daily shelling, pummels eastern ukraine, killing civilians and destroying neighborhoods. if there were 2 strikes, one had here, and the other hit a grocery store on the other side of the street. and now the trajectory of violence is about to change. what made it awoke? zarbara caused the west pause, more remote long range weapons, such as high miles into ukraine in an impotent rage. or in a desire to exacerbate the situation as much as possible to claim submitted,

not mean, same geographical tasks. of these special operations will extend still further from a current line of softness. mooney showed that russia's pretext for war was allegedly to liberate, break away regions in the east, from nazi rule and accusation. ukraine, and the west se is not grounded in reality. now the kremlin is expanding its attack at blaming the west port shift in military strategy. some wisdom, when you more from the was he can not allow the parts of your crane that president louder me as a lensky company, or whoever replace a symbol control go. you to have a weapons that will pose a direct direct to our territory. put started on the territory of those republics, but of declared that independence is screwed of you just for years i use a misty to chose. he says at this point, engaging in peace talks doesn't make sense. meanwhile,

ukrainians are paying the ultimate price. well, in an interview with d, w, news, japanese foreign minister and alina babbled, dismiss leverage claims as propaganda. we support j. u cray, not only was tele, dera t, not only by mentioning every day that this is a fundamental breach of international law by russia, but also was military support. so they can self defend their country, their territory, and russia using every time a different argument. um, so this time it's so because of the military support they are saying, but they have been attacking key if and on the part of ukraine before. so it's just a new propaganda from the russian side. that was the germany's foreign minister. and alina burbock, speaking to d, w as chief international editor at richard walker. and you can watch that full interview on our dw news channel on youtube. well, let's take

a look at some of the stories making news around the world. it's these prime minister, maria druggie has won a vote of confidence in the senate, but his cabinet remains in peril after 3 parties who are in government with him, refused to take part drug. he called for unity from the coalition, but failed to get the support of crucial factions. he is expected to resign for finance minister, richie su, knock and u. k. foreign minister list trost saw competing to become the next prime minister of the u. k. after winning support of members of parliament, they'll go on to face a vote by members of the ruling conservative party with the result expected by september. anti tucker's protests has broken out any rock after a missile attack in the countries north. the rocky government is blaming turkey with the incident that left 8 tourists stead. but turkey, which often launches, strikes in the region, denies responsibility and is calling it

a terrorist attack. so long can lawmakers have confirmed 6 time prime minister ronelle vick chromos singh her as their new president. he's currently prime minister and acting president. and this vote means he'll remain in power until 2024. vic, promising her as a controversial choice because when the vote is believe he is too close to the ousted to our former president got to buy a raja pox up, but he won the most parliamentary seats with 134 votes to 82 the deputies south asia bureau chief, amrita chima, is in colombo and has more on sir lancoste new president. he has been prime minister 6 times what he's never completed, his tenure. but now he's become the executive president, which makes him head a state head of government and head of the military. so there's an enormous power that key. the 1st one needs to recognize about him. he's a law and order. man. you know,

we heard last week when they were protests and the board protest to an ugly. he do all the military restore law and order whatever it takes. then this week he declared a national emergency and you know what? shortly after he was elected in parliament, he went outside the parliament and spoke to the security forces, the armed forces, no security forces to pack them for what they were doing and said that they've kept the parliament safe during this time. and he hoped they would continue to do so to that's one thing. the 2nd thing about him, but he was not of a successful politician. many recognized that he's a good administrator, that he has the will with all add to set up a policy framework. richard boy, sri lanka, out of the 2nd army crisis, for example, talking to international money lenders like the i m f. the i members already set their prepared do don't resume talks, which re lanka, to on the whole, i think what people see it and it became a singer as a pragmatic choice, but not necessarily a popular choice. u. s. president joe biden has called climate change

a clear and present danger that cannot be ignored by them as promising to invested millions of dollars to protect communities from extreme weather and support wind energy. speaking at a former coal fired power plant and massachusetts, he said the u. s must sent a global example. well protecting americans from extreme weather like the wildfires for the president is facing low poll numbers as environmental activists criticize his ability to make concrete changes on climate. but by then says, the fight isn't over, will not take no for an issue. i'll do everything in my power. clean our air and water protect our people's health. when the clean energy future, which again shows like our purview, our children and grandchild or county, no. not a job, not a job. we don't keep real 1.5 degrees centigrade. we lose it all. don't

get to turn around. and the world is counting numbers. of europe's heat. wave is causing more death and destruction. climate scientists are calling the extreme whether a wake up coal, and warning that was is to come because fossil fuels, like coal and gas, remained the wolves primary energy sources, reco temperatures in several countries of hewlett wildfires, french president emanuel micron thanked fi fight is battling the worst affected areas of western france, he says governments will need to plan on what he calls a more structural level in the future. and the heat wave is being felt here in germany as well. on wednesday the country recorded it's hottest day of the year. so far. many regions are suffering from a long time drought. it's a sweltering summer in germany, even in the morning. it was 30 degrees celsius, here in frankfort. just about bearable, as shown. hi, sir,

it's already hot, so you have to go home early on the house again via hudson some shall we staying in the shade, drinking a lot. and we just had ice cream only woodside, the extreme heat is a big strain on people working outdoors at this construction site. and bullen workers are struggling on this farm. and germany's not relief comes from above. the heat is also hot and dairy comes, and they're enjoying the water sprinklers at reserve, alphabet of it surprised me that the cows come into the barn on their home and very quickly to act. when the sprinkler system is on the few, quite comfortable with the water, cooling them down, they're likely to meteorologist say, at least some parts of germany. we'll see lower temperatures on thursday or dot com to night. humans air will come in from the west, making it increasingly muggy,

but then thunderstorms were roll in which could bring heavy rain hail and strong winds. that'll freshen the air up so while it will still be hot in ice and areas to morrow. western reason should have cooled down to crude sine got that for now. the heater sparking fires in many regions, 400 firefighters, have been battling this single forest file since last night and with the heat wave across europe. it's of course, not just humans who are in need of a cool down a wild boar in spain was caught on camera when he tried to find some refreshment in a lake at a madrid golf club. and that all went a little bit ory firefighters were forced to use a dinghy and a lasso to fish him out of the water after he got stuck. finally, the rescue crew managed to get the animal to show and to safety, where he made his way to a patch of shade. all his reminder of our top story. europe is facing a looming winter gas crisis. european union member states are being told to use 15

percent less gas until next march. russian president vladimir putin is wanting that supplies sent through the north stream. one pipeline, which have already been reduced, could be cut off completely. well that says to up to date, this is dw, live from berlin. stick around though of next is doc felt looking at the indian doctor's tricking women into having unnecessary surgeries. i'm a healing mohammed and for watching take care of his school is establishing in she jean, president of the global power china. any criticism of his regime is in the bud.